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Sometimes the items you no longer need can be re-used, rather than being sent to landfill. There are a number of organisations who may take your unwanted items, if they are in good condition, and put them to use. Please contact the organisations below for drop off locations and acceptable items.
 
  Unwanted items that can be reused Disposal options
  St VIncent De Paul The Salvation Army The Smith Family WSN DECC Visy
Appliances & whitegoods - These items are accepted - - - -
Asbestos - - - These items are accepted - -
Batteries - - - These items are accepted These items are accepted -
Books These items are accepted These items are accepted - - - -
Building materials, metals & car parts - - - These items are accepted - -
Car tyres - - - These items are accepted - -
Chemicals & hazardous liquid wastes - - - - -
Clothing, fabrics, leather & haberdashery These items are accepted These items are accepted These items are accepted - - -
Computers and parts - - - - - -
Furniture These items are accepted These items are accepted - - - -
Gas Cylinders - - - These items are accepted These items are accepted -
Glass in plate form, eg shower screens - - - These items are accepted - -
Paints - - - These items are accepted These items are accepted -
Paper and cardboard and recyclables - - - These items are accepted - These items are accepted
Plastics, foam and containers - - - - - -
Toys, knick-knacks and bric-a-brac - - - - - -
Tree trunks & large stumps - - - These items are accepted - -
 
The Smith Family
1300 737 166
St Vincent de Paul Society
(02) 8560 8666
Salvation Army
13 16 40
 
If your unwanted items cannot be accepted by the above organisations, you can try contacting the following services below, which can safely and responsibly dispose of other materials that cannot be placed in either of your bins.
 
WSN Waste Centre
Department of Environment
and Climate Change (DECC)
Visy Recycling
Auburn, Seven Hills,
Ryde and Eastern Creek
Chemical Clean Out Hotline
32 South St, Rydalmere
Phone 1300 651 116
Phone 131 555
Phone 1300 368 479
 
 
Alternatively, you can find out whats recyclable and who accepts particular items in the Parramatta Local Government Area (LGA) by logging onto www.RecyclingNearYou.com.au or calling the National Recycling Hotline on 1300 733 712.
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